"Citizens" topped the English Championship standings.
Manchester Cityon the road won a crushing victory overFulhamin match37 1st round of the English Premier League (EPL). The match at the Craven Cottage stadium in London ended with the score 0:4.
Already in the 13th minute of the match, the guests took the lead – Joshko Guardiolscored after a pass from Kevin De Bruyne.
The Citizens scored three more goals after the break. In the 59th minute, Phil Foden scored a precise shot, and in the 71st minute, Guardiol scored a double. Bernardo Silva scored two assists.
In the 90th + 6th minute, the “Country residents” remained in the minority – Issa Diop received a second yellow card and was sent off from the field.
The final score of the game was set in the 90+7th minute by Julian Alvarez, converting a penalty.
Review of the match “Fulham” – “Manchester City”
Thanks to this victory, Manchester City (85 points) took first place in the Premier League, beating Ukrainian Alexander Zinchenko (83 points) in the Arsenal standings. The Sky Blues and the Gunners have two matches left in the English Championship this season, after which the name of the champion will be known. Liverpool (78 points) lost their mathematical chances for the title.
Fulgham remained in 13th position in the Premier League, with 44 points to their name.
Tuesday, May 14 , Pep Guardiola's team will play away against Tottenham in the postponed match of the 34th round of the Premier League. Then the City will host West Ham in the final round on May 19. On the same day, the Summer Residents will play away against Luton.